Welcome to Mads Rönnow, the new PhD student in interactive physics-based animation! [18-02]

Background

Dr. Marco Fratarcangeli is an associate professor in the department of Computer Science and Engineering at Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg, Sweden. His main academic interests are in the area of large-scale nonlinear deformable simulation for time-critical applications like surgical simulation, physically-based animation, industrial prototyping and design, virtual/augmented reality, etc. He has been an assistant professor (2011-2014) at Sapienza University in Rome (Italy), and a visiting professor (2014) at Telecom Paristech in Paris (France). He received a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering from Sapienza in 2009, jointly with Linköping University in Sweden. He has been awarded the Young Researcher grant from Vetenskapsrådet (Swedish Research Council) in 2015.